Orkney folk are being asked to share their experiences of NorthLink ferries by taking part in a user survey as part of ...

Secret recordings” of the man convicted of the 1994 murder of Shamsuddin Mahmood are set to air as part of a new BBC ...

Kirkwall Post Office will remain shut this Saturday, delaying plans for it to reopen under a new operator. The Junction Road branch temporarily closed its doors on Thursday ahead of a franchise ...

Doubt continues to surround the future operation of Orkney’s new £3 million nursery. The building was completed in the summer ...

It was an end of era at the Kirkwall Post Office today (Thursday) as the branch’s doors shut for the last time in its current ...

A man who brutally stabbed his estranged wife’s new partner has been jailed for six and a half years. Scott Anderson, from ...

A national housing association is set to deliver 500 new homes over the next decade — after Orkney Islands Council (OIC) ...

The founder of a campaign against sexual abuse in Orkney has been named in a national list celebrating the achievements of ...

A widespread 20mph limit will be introduced across Orkney towns and villages by March next year. Councillors voted in favour ...

Police are investigating an alleged assault outside a Stromness eatery last week. Officers say the incident occurred outside ...

Councillors will decide whether or not to green-light a blanket speed limit reduction in Orkney towns and villages, today.  The move to 20mph zones is aimed at “reducing the likelihood of serious ...